S.I. No. 75/1966 - The Solicitors' Accounts (Amendment) Regulations, 1966.


S.I. No. 75 of 1966.

THE SOLICITORS' ACCOUNTS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1966.

The Incorporated Law Society of Ireland in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 4 , 5 , 66 and 71 of the Solicitors Act, 1954 , and of every other power thereunto them enabling, and with the concurrence of the President of the High Court, hereby make the following regulations.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Solicitors' Accounts (Amendment) Regulations, 1966, and shall come into operation on the 31st day of March, 1966, and shall be read as one with the Solicitors' Accounts Regulations, 1955 to 1965, and shall so far as they are inconsistent therewith alter and amend the same.

2. In these regulations the term "the Principal Regulations" means the Solicitors' Accounts Regulations 1955 ( S.I. No. 218 of 1955 ). The term "the Regulations of 1965" means the Solicitors, Accounts (Amendment) Regulations, 1965 ( S.I. No. 163 of 1965 ).

3. The Solicitors' Accounts Regulations 1955 to 1965 and these regulations may be cited together as the Solicitors' Accounts Regulations 1955 to 1966.

4. The Interpretation Act, 1937 , applies to these regulations in the same manner as it applies to an Act of the Oireachtas except in so far as it may be inconsistent with the Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960, or these regulations.

5. The Schedule to the Principal Regulations as amended by the regulations of 1965 is hereby amended by the deletion therefrom of " The National Bank Limited " and the substitution of "The National Bank of Ireland Limited.

SIGNED on behalf of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland this 31st day of March, 1966.

ROBERT McD. TAYLOR,

President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

I concur in the making of the above Regulations.

CAHIR DAVITT,

President of the High Court.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These regulations are required as the result of the passing of the National Bank Transfer Act, 1966 , and the Statutory substitution of the National Bank of Ireland Limited for The National Bank Limited as one of the Associated Banks under the Central Bank Act, 1942 .